Season 5, Episode 12 In the Garden

First Aired: May 12, 2004

Aunt Ruthie moves in with Teri after Uncle Pete dies; and Bird is compelled to tell her sisters about the kidnapping. Also, Ahmad and Amina's relationship hits a snag when her mother finishes her prison sentence and returns home.

Premise: Three black sisters struggle to keep their family together in this cable melodrama based on the 1997 hit movie. Episodes dealt with a range of subjects, including racism, jobs, child-rearing, separations, affairs and organized crime. It was a triple winner…
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